Beauty Quotes

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.

Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.

She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.

I am a thing of beauty.

I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.

I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.

Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.

'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.

During the 80s and 90s, we all became consumed with ourselves. In the 21st century, we've come back to simpler times. People are struggling economically and this has forced them to scale back the material aspects of their lives and realise the beauty of finding the simple joy in being with the people we love.

The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your own soul's doing.

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.

Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.

Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

The double hundred Fowler hit in the Madras Test was an absolute beauty.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.

The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.

I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and I started to understand the beauty of constancy and history and change and going on the roller coaster with someone - of having a partner in life.

When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.